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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1976

Page

17

Notable visits and reunions noted in Monroe society

Mrs. Frank Sargent and Mrs. I. G. Kennedy host two week stay in Monroe. Out of state West Monroe High School Class of 1956 alumni attend 20th anniversary reunion from multiple states. Ruth Dancer returns from 21 day Europe tour visiting major cities and a leading European hair styling institute in London.

Mrs Frank Sargent St. Helens Oregon Monroe I. G. Kennedy Bon Aire Drive West Monroe Bonnie Tidwell Boyce Cleburne Texas Lexie Smith Childs Lemon Grove California Ronald Crews Starkville Mississippi Sherwood Emory Sylvia Boudreaux Ft. Knox Kentucky Ronnie Gallien Barbara Colvin Sarasota Florida Gary Huckaby Salt Lake City Utah Mack Hunt Lima Ohio John H. Odom Gayle Roark Tomball Leta van Cleave McNair Columbus Georgia Frank Potts Jeanette Gates Burnham Illinois Larry Taylor Barbara Byrd Decatur Forrest Whittlesey Shirley Averett Tyler Ruth Dancer Europe England Amsterdam Belgium Germany Luxembourg France London

Why Grow Old Extra Height Adds To Personality

A columnist urges tall women to view height as an asset not a handicap. It advises outfits and posture to flatter height, notes dating impacts in adolescence, and invites readers to send beauty improvement success stories for a program led by Josephine Lowman in Des Moines Iowa.

Oor Josephine Lowman Des Moines Iowa J Lowman

Autumn Jewelry Forecast Highlights Fall Trends

The autumn jewelry forecast notes pierced earrings dominate the market with hypoallergenic options rising. Freshwater pearls in free form pins pair with onyx strands. opal mosaics on pins and rings brighten color tones. Men favor tiger's eye and cats eye rings, bold belts, and watches evolve into cuff styles with digital and leather straps.

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Gail Wood Bridal Party Honours Bride-Elect Gail Wood

Gail Wood, bride-elect to Bobby O Neal, was feted at a prenuptial party hosted by Mrs Donnie Slade and Mrs Bennie Johnson at the Wood home on Selman Drive. Guests included family from Monroe and locals. Vows are planned for July 9 at Swartz Assembly of God Church.

Lorna Gail Wood Donnie Slade Bobby O'Neal Wood Selman Drive Bennie Johnson Lemmie Wood Sidney O'Neal Monroe Swartz

Stork Shower Honoring Mrs Tommy Grigson Held at Point Drive

Mrs Garland Shell and daughters hosted a stork shower Tuesday for Mrs Tommy Grigson at their Point Drive home. Pot plants and greenery framed the reception area while white roses in a wicker basket adorned with pink blue and yellow ribbons provided the decorative background.

Tommy Grigson Garland Shell Prissy Shell Pat Brady Point Drive

Miss McLendon Feted At Prenuptial Lunch

Miss Virginia Lea McLendon, bride elect to Paul Louis Rothwell, was honored at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Corbin Turpin in Oak Ridge. The event featured magnolia and hydrangea arrangements, a silver epergne centerpiece, and a peach three piece ensemble with an orchid corsage. Attendees included family members and friends.

Virginia Lea McLendon Paul Louis Rothwell Oak Ridge United Methodist Church Corbin Turpin James Wallace McLendon Oak Ridge Louis Rothwell Luling Turpin Trousseau Donna Gannaway Carolyn Williams Robert Barham C. E. Shepard W. P. Smith William Snabner E. A. Barham Tommy Rolfe

Tri Delta Picnic At Mrs Jamar Adcock Home

Tri Delta alumnae and actives hold an annual picnic at 2735 Point Drive hosted by Mrs Jamar Adcock starting 11 30 a m. Punch and coffee served as Miss Nina Johnson assisted. About twenty guests visited between 7 30 and 9 p m.

Delta Delta Delta Jamar Adcock Point Drive Nina Johnson

Dry Rot Misnomer in Wood Decay Exposed

The Western Wood Products Association explains that dry rot is a misnomer for deterioration caused by repeated wetting and moisture. The decay fungus needs air and moisture, not mere humidity or submersion, and the remedy is to remove dampness and replace damaged wood.

Western Wood Products Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ouachita Helen Allen Thomas Babington Lord Macaulay Lowman Forsythe Northgate Gail Wood James Allen William McNabb W. C. Norrell Angie Allen Robert Burkett Sr Jerry Norrell William Phillips Robert St. Clair L. C. Moss Sr C. A. Wood Kay Burson Leslie B. Thompson J. C. Norrell Russell Harding Jr M. O. Graves Sally Hansen Elas K. D. Hayes Colemen Miss McLendon Tri Delta Picnic Norris’ Shoes E.T.C. Paes McMillan Mall Norris Shoe Dept Eastgate Highland
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